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Nearly 88,000 racist incidents were recorded in Britain's schools between 2007 and 2011. No-one would support racism but are we really that bad compared to the rest of the world?

Nearly 88,000 racist incidents were recorded in Britain's schools between 2007 and 2011. No-one would claim racism is right - but are we really that bad when compared with the rest of the world?

We don't ban people from wearing burqas - but in France the full veil is outlawed ... You can open a gay bar in the UK, but homosexuality is ILLEGAL in around 50 countries around the world ... Can you open a Christian church in Saudi Arabia?

Are we beating ourselves up when ACTUALLY we are more inclusive than most other places in the world?

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Wed 23 May 2012 09:00

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  • Wed 23 May 2012 09:00